* Rosewood Massacre destroys the majority-Black town of Rosewood, Florida.
* Southeastern Michigan received a record 6 inches of snow in May.
* Yankee Stadium opened in the Bronx.
* Roy and Walt Disney founded The Walt Disney Company.
* The Hollywood sign erected in California (originally reading Hollywoodland).
* Burial chamber of King Tutankhamun opened.
* The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional to prosecute teachers for teaching German in Meyer v. Nebraska.
* Great Kanto Earthquake in Japan kills 100,000 people.
